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- DictionaryDif·fer·ence/ˈdif(ə)rəns/
noun
- 1. a point or way in which people or things are not the same: "the differences between men and women"
verb
- 1. alter (a coat of arms) to distinguish members or branches of a family.
noun. the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two. Synonyms: contrariety, contrast, divergence, inequality, imbalance, diversity, variation, inconsistency. Antonyms: agreement, similarity. an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity:
Definition of difference noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two. an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity: What accounts for the differences in their behavior? a significant change in or effect on a situation: His tact makes a difference in the way people accept his suggestions.
the amount by which one thing or person is different from another: There's a big difference in age between them. difference noun (DISAGREEMENT) a disagreement or different opinion: They must try to resolve their differences peacefully. make a/any difference. B2. to have an effect on a situation:
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dif‧fe‧rence /ˈdɪfərəns/ S1 W1 noun 1 [ countable, uncountable] a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other OPP similarity difference between There’s a big difference between knowing that something is true, and being able to prove it.
Apr 11, 2024 · difference ( countable and uncountable, plural differences) ( uncountable) The quality of being different . Antonyms: identity, sameness. You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference. ( countable) A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.
Difference definition: the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity. See examples of DIFFERENCE used in a sentence.
